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Hunger in America
Thirteen million children in the U.S. don’t know where their next meal is coming from. With federal programs under attack, hunger is set to rise unless we act. Read how you can make a difference.
Aug 27, 2025
Slavery’s Afterlife: Racial Disparities and the Prison System in America
Slavery may have ended over 150 years ago—but its legacy is still alive in America’s prisons. People of color are disproportionately incarcerated, forced into labor, and caught in a system that echoes centuries-old injustices. Understanding this history is the first step toward real change.
Aug 18, 2025
Defending the Right to Learn: How Young Voices Are Resisting the Rollback of Equity
When elite universities face threats to diversity and inclusion funding, it’s students who bear the brunt. But instead of staying silent, young voices are rising: protesting, organizing, and fighting for an education that includes everyone.
Aug 12, 2025
The Resurgence of Recession Pop: A Musical Escape in Tough Times
Explore Amy's Analysis on the Rise of Recession Pop
Aug 2, 2025
Understanding the Big Beautiful Bill: Implications and Concerns
By Yunielis Vargas 7/11/2025 What is the Big Beautiful Bill? The Big Beautiful Bill is a federal statute passed by the 119th U.S. Congress. It contains tax and spending policies that align with President Trump's second-term agenda. What’s the Issue? On July 4th, 2025, the Big Beautiful Bill was signed into law. This legislation was proposed as the largest tax cut in American history, aimed at middle and working-class Americans. Its proponents claim that it demonstrates sup
Jul 11, 2025
Immigration and the Controversy of Alligator Alcatraz
A look into the Trump Administration's new concentration camp; a joke to our democracy.
Jul 3, 2025
Threads of Change: The Rise of Fast Fashion and the Teen Turn to Thrifting
By Julia Kuczynski 6/10/25 If you’ve ever bought a trendy top for under $10 or grabbed a whole outfit for the price of lunch, you’ve probably shopped fast fashion. Stores like Shein, H&M, and Zara have exploded in popularity among teens because they make trendy clothing cheap and easy to get. But behind the low prices are some big costs—to the planet, to the workers who make the clothes, and even to the way we think about shopping. At the same time, thrifting and secondhand
Jun 9, 2025
Sleep Deprivation in High School: Why It’s a Real Problem
Why are high schoolers so tired? It’s not just late-night TikTok scrolling. Early start times, heavy workloads, and even biology are working against teens...leaving most of us sleep-deprived and running on empty nothingness.
Mar 17, 2025
It's Time to Ditch the Electoral College
A look into Hunter's opinion on the Electoral College: ditch it. Here's why...
Mar 8, 2025
What Does Poverty Even Mean?
Most of us think we understand poverty—but do we really? Millions of students go to school hungry, stressed, and struggling just to keep up. Until we see what they’re missing, it’s easy to underestimate the daily challenges poverty creates.
Feb 27, 2025
Ohio's Upcoming Congressional Redistricting: How Teens Like Us Can Lead the Redistricting Movement
Ohio's 2026 Redistricting: How Gen Z can prevent political power schemes and ensure their voices hold their weight in the future.
Feb 2, 2025
Bridging Instead of Barricading
Personal Reflection on Immersion Trip to Tucson, Arizona.
Jan 18, 2025
Climate Change in the Eyes of Political Parties
How Different Political Parties and Groups Approach Climate Change
Jan 6, 2025
The Influence of Technology on Democracy
Social media isn't your average Instagram post...it's powerful, and its algorithms stem deeper than you may think.
Dec 13, 2024
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